Tell Afis
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Gabriel Mckee Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Gabriel Mckee Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jul 31, 2024 10:18 AM
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History
Iron Age settlement in Syria. The site has been tentatively identified as Hadarikka/Hazrek, the capital of the region of Luhuti/Luash, which became part of the kingdom of Hamath around 796 BCE.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/725486993
35.9039679547, 36.79853497
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Tell Afis (1200 BC - 700 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- CIGS location of Tall Āfis (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- Less than certain: Tell Afis administrative dependent of Amathe/Epiphaneia (1200 BC - 700 BC)
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settlement, archaeological site
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Pleiades
Gabriel Mckee, Jeffrey Becker, Carolin Johansson, and Rune Rattenborg, 'Tell Afis: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/725486993> [accessed: 12 November 2024]
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